Venue photo 1

The Kennedy Center

4.8(11,497)
Performing Arts Theater

About

The Kennedy Center stands as a premier cultural venue in Washington, D.C., offering multiple theaters designed for plays, music, and dance performances. Its striking architecture and well-organized layout create a professional setting ideal for hosting business events centered around the arts.

Located near the Foggy Bottom Metro station with convenient shuttle access, the center also features dining with panoramic views, making it a distinctive choice for corporate gatherings that combine entertainment with hospitality.

Best for

  • Client entertaining with stunning Potomac views
  • Executive dinners in elegant theater settings
  • Cultural outings paired with private event spaces

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Custom Package Request

Custom request

Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Architecture
Gorgeous, well-built performing arts center
The Kennedy Center features an impressive and aesthetically pleasing layout that enhances the experience of watching shows. Its design is recognized as one of the best venues in the nation's capital.
Cultural Programming
Diverse theaters hosting plays, music, and dance
Multiple theaters within the center present a range of performances including top-tier operas, symphonies, plays, and dance shows, along with art tours that enrich the cultural experience.
Scenic Dining
Restaurant with beautiful views
The Kennedy Center includes a restaurant at the top of the building offering delicious food paired with beautiful views, providing a distinctive hospitality feature for event guests.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 11,497 reviews